Tag: home

  • Home walkthrough tips for new home buyers

    Home walkthrough tips for new home buyers

    Are you planning to buy a home? Congratulations, it’s an exciting time in anyone’s life and we’re sure you can’t wait to start looking at houses! Before you do, you might be wondering how you know when a house is “the one”.  Here are some important things to consider! Does the house have enough space?…

  • Spring Cleaning Tips to Refresh Your Home for Summer

    Spring Cleaning Tips to Refresh Your Home for Summer

    Get Your Home Ready for the Warm Months Ahead As the days grow longer and the temperature warms up, a clean and organized home can set the stage for a relaxed and enjoyable summer. Here are some comprehensive tips to help you refresh your home and start off the season right. Air Out Your House…

  • The Importance of Basement Waterproofing

    The Importance of Basement Waterproofing

    Protecting Your Home from Water Damage and Mold Water damage is a homeowner’s nightmare, and one of the most vulnerable areas in a house is the basement. Not only is groundwater intrusion in basements common, but it also isn’t covered by most insurance policies, making prevention important to avoid costly problems that are caused by…

  • What is that smell?

    What is that smell?

    Your nose can actually tell you a lot about your home that your eyes can’t see.  This is particularly true of property issues that may be hidden or that worsen over time gradually. Here are some tips for paying attention to your nose in order to identify potential issues as quickly as possible so that…

  • Open House Tips for Home Sellers

    Open House Tips for Home Sellers

    When selling your home, an open house or buyer walkthrough is an outstanding opportunity for potential buyers to see your home.  Not only are they able to see your entire house, both inside and out, but they can begin to picture themselves living there. Often, however, home sellers are unsure what they should do to…

  • What Mold Testing is best?

    What Mold Testing is best?

    When you’re concerned that there might be a mold problem in your home, there are a lot of questions and concerns that likely go through your head.  Do I really have a mold problem?  If I do, how bad is it?  How do I find out? The fact of the matter is that mold issues…

  • Is your attic over-insulated?

    Is your attic over-insulated?

    We realize that it may be strange to think that part of your house could be “too warm” in the winter, but it’s true!  In fact, while it surprises many homeowners, one of the most common causes of property damage is actually over-insulated attics… And we can certainly understand where property owners are coming from. …

  • Last minute Home Remodeling Ideas

    Last minute Home Remodeling Ideas

    Even though Summer is coming to an end, that doesn’t mean that there isn’t still time to complete a home project or two.  Don’t let those home remodeling projects sit on your to-do list for another year when you can get them out of the way now! In fact, here are some home remodeling projects…

  • Top DIY Projects to Complete this Summer!

    Top DIY Projects to Complete this Summer!

    Summer is the perfect time to complete many of the home improvement projects that you’ve been eager to get finished all winter.  In fact, more than 60% of homeowners plan summer projects each year! Whether you’ve got a few things on your list or it’s a mile long, you want to make sure you’re maximizing…

  • Tips to clean your house in half the time

    Tips to clean your house in half the time

    Who doesn’t wish that they could get their house cleaning completed faster?  We know we do! Fortunately, there are a lot of tricks that we can learn from the pros that allow us to clean more efficiently and faster!  Here are a few of our favorites! Gather all of your cleaning supplies together It’s much…